A plan of New Orleans

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Item Information

Title:
A plan of New Orleans
Creator:
Pittman, Philip, active 1760-1770
Name on Item:
drawn by Ph: Pittman lieut. 15th Regt. engineer at Mobile
Date:
[1765]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
New Orleans (La.)--Maps
Places:
Louisiana > Orleans (county) > New Orleans
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 29.3 x 58.2 cm.
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale of toises.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored topographical plan showing the city, its fortifications, and immediately adjacent area.
Table of references identifies major features and buildings.
Enclosed in Pittman to Gage, 27 March 1765.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
8233
Barcode:
B3314676